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The first sign that this isn't an ordinary warehouse in southwest Baltimore is the bright blue murals of screwdrivers, wrenches and other tools painted on the exterior. Inside, the real thing: shovels, rakes, hammers, paint trays, pliers, hard hats, ladders, wheelbarrows, electric drills and just about every tool imaginable for rehabbing a house or sprucing up a park. It's like a mini Home Depot. This is the home of the new Baltimore Community ToolBank, a nonprofit that opens today and the third of its kind in the country. The group lends tools and other equipment for a small fee to churches, schools and charitable organizations as well as neighborhood gardens and associations...

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